Glass Alchemy
Grape
Dark translucent violet that transmits purple light and reads as near-black in sculpture; apply over white to maximize richness. Work neutral to avoid gray streaks.
Outcomes
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Dark translucent purple, transmitting purple light; appears near-black in sculpture and pops richly over whiteWork in a neutral flame. Apply over white to make the color pop. In sculpture, reflects black while transmitting purple light.
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Gray streaks throughout the glassReduction causes gray streaks — keep the flame neutral to avoid this.
Working notes
- Work in a neutral flame — reduction causes gray streaks.